Here's some neat old string envelopes I have available. Each is an original and some even have strings still inside...course the strings are not likely to be useful for the original intended purpose but they certainly do make interesting "case candy"...
Epiphone Masterbilt String Envelope - Here's a pretty neat original PREWAR vintage Epiphone Masterbilt String Envelope that might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original Masterbilt Epiphone. The empty envelope is torn and tattered but still neat enough to find inside any venerable prewar Epiphone. Epiphone Inc. New York, NY. $7.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Epiphone Banjo String Envelope - This is a pretty neat original PREWAR vintage Epiphone Banjo String Envelope that might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original prewar Epiphone. The envelope shows normal wear and the bottom right corner is torn but is still neat enough to find inside any venerable prewar Epiphone....still has a string inside..... $7.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
3 vintage Gibson Tenor Banjo String Envelopes - Here's THREE pretty neat original PREWAR vintage Gibson tenor banjo string envelopes that might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original prewar Gibson Mastertone....The envelopes show normal wear but are still neat enough to find inside any venerable prewar Gibson. All are identical in appearance...two are C or 4th strings and one is D or 2nd. All three for $8.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
4 vintage Gibson Tenor Banjo String Envelopes - Here's FOUR pretty neat original PREWAR vintage Gibson tenor banjo string envelopes that might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original prewar Gibson Mastertone....The envelopes show normal wear but are still neat enough to find inside any venerable prewar Gibson. All are identical in appearance...one C or 4th, one is D or 2nd, one is G or 3rd and one is A or 1st....complete set of empty envelopes. All four for $9.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Epiphone Masterbilt String Envelope -Here's a pretty neat original PREWAR vintage Epiphone Masterbilt String Envelope that might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original Masterbilt Epiphone. The empty envelope is torn and tattered but still neat enough to find inside any venerable prewar Epiphone. Epiphone Inc. New York, NY. $7.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
vintage Gibson Mandolin String Envelope - Here's a pretty neat original PREWAR vintage Gibson Mandolin String Envelope that might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original prewar Gibson mandolin. The envelope shows wear and tear but is still neat enough to find inside any venerable prewar Gibson. (still has a string inside....) $7.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
3 vintage Gibson Mandolin String Envelopes- Here's a lot of THREE (3) pretty neat original PREWAR vintage Gibson Mandolin String Envelopes that might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original prewar Gibson mandolin. The envelopes shows wear and tear but are still neat enough to find inside any venerable prewar Gibson. (one still has a string inside....) All three are identical in appearance...all three for $15.95 (+ $2.50 postage)
vintage Gibson Mando-Cello String Envelope - Here's a pretty neat empty original PREWAR vintage Gibson Mando-Cello String Envelope that might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original prewar Gibson. The envelope show wear and tear but is still neat enough to find inside any venerable prewar Gibson. $7.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
4 vintage Gibson Tenor Banjo String Envelopes - Here's 4 pretty neat original 60s vintage Gibson tenor banjo string envelopes that might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original 60s Gibson Mastertone....The envelopes show normal wear but are still neat enough to find inside any venerable vintage Gibson. (all have strings inside...) All four for $9.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
vintage DOBRO Hawaiian Guitar String Envelope with string - Here's 4 pretty neat original 30s vintage Dobro Hawaiian Guitar 5th string envelope with string still inside that might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Dobro....Special sticker on the front says "Special Strings for Electric Guitar" . Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside any venerable vintage Dobro. $19.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
vintage ELEPHANT brand Ukulele String Envelope - Here's a pretty neat original prewar empty string envelope with cool artwork showing an elephant playing a stringed instrument! This might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage uke.... Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside any venerable vintage ukulele. $17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
vintage AERO brand Tenor Banjo String Envelope - Here's a pretty neat original prewar empty string envelope with cool artwork showing a biplane! This might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage tenor banjo.... Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside any venerable vintage instrument. $12.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
vintage La Tosca brand Tenor Banjo String Envelope - Here's a pretty neat original prewar empty string envelope with bright red/black color motif and original 25 cent price! This might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage tenor banjo.... Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside any venerable vintage instrument. $7.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
vintage CAPITOL brand Tenor Banjo String Envelope - Here's a pretty neat and rare original prewar empty string envelope with cool artwork showing the capitol building! This might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage tenor banjo.... Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside any venerable vintage instrument. $9.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
vintage BIRMINGHAM Guitar String Envelope - Here's a pretty neat and rare original prewar JOHN F. STRATTON's "Birmingham" guitar string envelope with cool artwork showing an acoustic guitar! This might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage acoustic instrument....Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage guitar. $12.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
vintage BIRMINGHAM Tenor Banjo String Envelope - Here's a delightful and rare original prewar JOHN F. STRATTON's "Birmingham" Tenor Banjo string envelope with cool artwork showing an old open back banjo! This might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage open back banjo...Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage guitar. String still inside! $12.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
vintage DAN ARMSTRONG Electric Guitar String Envelope - Here's a rare original circa 60s Dan Armstrong string envelope with string inside! This might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Armstrong lucite guitar... Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage guitar. $17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Pre War GIBSON JUMBO Guitar String Envelope - Here's a rare original prewar Gibson JUMBO GUITAR string envelope with string inside! This might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Gibson guitar... Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage guitar. $22.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Vintage NATIONAL DOBRO CORP Spanish Guitar String Envelope - Here's a rare original empty GUITAR string envelope with the National label on the front! Sticker says "Special Strings for Electric Guitar" so this must be from the early electric instrument days. This might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage National or Dobro guitar... Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage guitar. $17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Vintage BACON BANJO CO., INC B&D Tenor Banjo String Envelope - Here's a rare original Tenor Banjo string envelope from the Bacon Banjo Co, Groton, CT. This Tenor Banjo C or 4th medium guage banjo string envelope would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage B&D tenor banjo...Shows some normal wear and wrinkling but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Silverbell or Super. Photo is a bit weird....envelope is tan or almond color.. $12.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Vintage BACON BANJO CO., INC B&D Tenor Banjo String Envelope - Here's a rare original Tenor Banjo string envelope from the Bacon Banjo Co, Groton, CT. This Tenor Banjo A or 1st medium guage banjo string envelope would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage B&D tenor banjo...Shows some normal wear and wrinkling but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Silverbell or Super. .. $12.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Vintage BACON BANJO CO., INC B&D Tenor Banjo String Envelope - Here's a rare original Tenor Banjo string envelope from the Bacon Banjo Co, Groton, CT. This Tenor Banjo D or 2nd medium guage banjo string envelope would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage B&D tenor banjo...Shows some normal wear and wrinkling but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Silverbell or Super. .. $12.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Vintage BACON BANJO CO., INC B&D Hawaiian Guitar String Envelope - neat, rare original Hawaiian Guitar string envelope from the Bacon Banjo Co, Groton, CT. This E or 1st medium guage Hawaiian Guitar string envelope would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage B&D instrument...Shows some normal wear and wrinkling but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Bacon & Day...string still inside $17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Vintage BACON BANJO CO., INC B&D Tenor Banjo String Envelope - Here's a rare original Tenor Banjo string envelope from the Bacon Banjo Co, Groton, CT. This Tenor Banjo G or 3rd medium guage banjo string envelope would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage B&D tenor banjo...Shows some wear, some wrinkling and top right corner is torn but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Silverbell or Super. .. $17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Vintage CF MARTIN 5 String Banjo String Package Insert - Here's a rare original string package insert for CF Martin & Co. 5 String Banjo Medium Guage Set V-730. This banjo string insert is the only one like it I've ever seen and would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Martin or Vega banjo...Shows normal signs of use but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Martin instrument. $17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Vintage EPIPHONE MASTERBILT ELECTAR GUITAR string envelope - Here's a rare original string envelope from EPIPHONE, NY. This string package is for one D or 4th Electar Guitar string and still has the original unused string inside. This would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Epiphone...Shows normal signs of use but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Epiphone instrument. $17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
Prewar Vintage BAYSTATE Banjo string envelope - Here's a rare original string envelope from BAYSTATE. This string envelope is for one Banjo 4th string and is empty. This would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Baystate...Shows considerable wrinkling, folding and some tearing but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Baystate banjo. $22.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
50s Vintage D'ANGELICO TENOR BANJO string envelope - Here's a rare original string envelope from D'ANGELICO. This string envelope is for one Banjo C or 4th string and has a string inside. This would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage D'Angelico...shows normal wear but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage D'Angelico. $22.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
40s Vintage C.F. MARTIN guitar string envelope - Here's a rare original string envelope from C. F. Martin & Co. This string envelope is for one Guitar g or 3rd string and has a string inside. This would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Martin...shows considerable wear, drying and is torn in several places but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Martin. $27.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
50s Vintage FENDER ELECTRIC SPANISH GUITAR string envelope - Here's a rare original string envelope from the old FENDER COMPANY. This string envelope is for one Mastersound Flatwound A or 5th guitar string and is empty. This would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage FENDER GUITAR...shows very little wear and surely neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Fender. $22.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
50s Vintage FENDER ELECTRIC SPANISH GUITAR string envelope - Here's a rare original string envelope from the old FENDER COMPANY. This string envelope is for one Mastersound Flatwound D or 4th guitar string and is empty. This would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage FENDER GUITAR...shows very little wear and surely neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Fender. $22.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
50s Vintage FENDER ELECTRIC SPANISH GUITAR string envelope - Here's a rare original string envelope from the old FENDER COMPANY. This string envelope is for one Electric Spanish Guitar A or 5th guitar string and has a string still inside. Looks like the owner (or dealer) has written guage on the envelope ".046w" in two places and a price "1.50" as well. This would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage FENDER GUITAR...surely neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Fender. $17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
50s Vintage FENDER ELECTRIC HAWAIIAN GUITAR string envelope - Here's a rare original string envelope from the old FENDER COMPANY. This string envelope is for one Mastersound Nickelwound E or 1st plain hawaiian guitar string and still has a string inside. This would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage FENDER GUITAR...shows very normal wear and surely neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Fender. $22.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
50s Vintage FENDER 10-STRING GUITAR set No. 2000 - Here's a rare original COMPLETE BOXED SET of unused 10-string guitar string set No.2000 in original Fender string envelopes with original paper insert and ORIGINAL box from the original FENDER COMPANY. This would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage FENDER GUITAR.... $100.00 (+ $7.50 postage)
Vintage GRETSCH GUITAR string envelope - Here's an old original string envelope from the old GRETSCH GUITAR COMPANY. The string envelope is for one plain steel .012 E or 1st guitar string and still has a string inside. Also includes the string package paper insert "Chet Atkins Rhythm and Blues Strings". This would make nice "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage GRETSCH GUITAR...shows very little wear and surely neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Gretsch Chet Atkins. $22.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
60s Vintage GIBSON BRONZE Guitar String Envelope - Here's a neat original 60s Gibson BRONZE GUITAR orange string envelope with string inside! Bronze Guitar E or 1st. This might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Gibson guitar... Shows some normal wear but still neat enough to find inside the case of any venerable vintage guitar. $7.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
60s Vintage GRETSCH ELECTROMATIC Guitar String - Here's a neat original late 50s- early 60s "GRETSCH ELECTROMATIC" guitar string with original string tag attached. This unused string might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Gretsch guitar...very nice to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Gretsch. String with label attached only...no string envelope..$17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
60s Vintage GRETSCH REGULAR Guitar String - Here's a neat original late 50s- early 60s "GRETSCH REGULAR" guitar string with original string tag attached. This unused string might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Gretsch guitar...very nice to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Gretsch. String with label attached only...no string envelope..$17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)
60s Vintage GRETSCH CHET ATKINS Guitar String - Here's a neat original late 50s- early 60s "GRETSCH CHET ATKINS" guitar string with original string tag attached. This unused string might be useful as "case candy" for someone lucky enough to have an original vintage Gretsch CHET ATKINS model guitar...very nice to find inside the case of any venerable vintage Gretsch. String with label attached only...no string envelope..$17.50 (+ $2.50 postage)